From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from d28relay02.in.ibm.com (d28relay02.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.59]) by e28esmtp06.in.ibm.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m252S9t2028169 for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 07:58:09 +0530 Received: from d28av01.in.ibm.com (d28av01.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.63]) by d28relay02.in.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.7) with ESMTP id m252S9dL942258 for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 07:58:09 +0530 Received: from d28av01.in.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d28av01.in.ibm.com (8.13.1/8.13.3) with ESMTP id m252SEkL013613 for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 02:28:15 GMT Message-ID: <47CE0537.3010907@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 07:58:07 +0530 From: Kamalesh Babulal MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.25-rc3-mm1 kernel panic while bootup on powerpc () References: <20080304011928.e8c82c0c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <47CD4AB3.3080409@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20080304103636.3e7b8fdd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <47CDA081.7070503@cs.helsinki.fi> <20080304193532.GC9051@csn.ul.ie> <84144f020803041141x5bb55832r495d7fde92356e27@mail.gmail.com> <47CDAC58.6090207@cs.helsinki.fi> In-Reply-To: <47CDAC58.6090207@cs.helsinki.fi> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Pekka Enberg Cc: Christoph Lameter , Mel Gorman , Andrew Morton , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Andy Whitcroft , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: Pekka Enberg wrote: > Christoph Lameter wrote: >> I think this is the correct fix. >> >> The NUMA fallback logic should be passing local_flags to kmem_get_pages() >> and not simply the flags. >> >> Maybe a stable candidate since we are now simply >> passing on flags to the page allocator on the fallback path. >> >> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter > > Indeed, good catch. I spotted the same thing just few seconds ago. > > Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg > > Was it you Kamalesh that reported this? Can you please re-test? Thanks the patch fixes the kernel bug. Tested-by: Kamalesh Babulal -- Thanks & Regards, Kamalesh Babulal, Linux Technology Center, IBM, ISTL. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org